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Haniff Hoosen (Mohammed Haniff Hoosen) was born on 22 March, 1972 in Chatsworth, Natal Province, South Africa, is a South African politician. Discover Haniff Hoosen's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 51 years old?

Popular As Mohammed Haniff Hoosen
Occupation Member of Parliament
Age 51 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 22 March 1972
Birthday 22 March
Birthplace Chatsworth, Natal Province, South Africa
Nationality South Africa

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1962

Jumuna, previously known as Shan Mohangi, was convicted of the murder of Hazel Mullen in Dublin, Ireland in 1962.

Hoosen later stated 'that had the party been aware of the issue in the first place, Jumuna would not have been selected as a candidate.' This is completely untrue as Shan Mohangi's past was public knowledge and was consistently on the front page of all newspapers during previous election campaigns.

Everyone in Sough African politics was aware of his past.

1996

He was elected to the Durban city council in 1996 and served on the council until 2001.

2005

Hoosen joined the Independent Democrats in 2005 and served as head of the party's campaign in the 2006 municipal elections.

2007

Mohammed Haniff Hoosen is a South African politician who served as a Member for the National Assembly for the Independent Democrats (ID) (2007–2014) and for the Democratic Alliance (DA) (2014–2024).

He was soon elected Secretary-General of the ID in 2007.

He joined the National Assembly in the same year.

2010

The ID joined the DA in 2010 and Hoosen was given dual party membership.

2011

In 2011, Errol Walters, who served on the Democratic Alliance's electoral college, stated that the party was 'rife with nepotism and cronyism', alluding to the 'parachuting' of Hoosen's wife- Sharon Chetty.

The then DA provincial leader Sizwe Mchunu stated: “It’s absolute, absolute lies.” Mchunu explained that: “This appears to be people who are aggrieved they didn’t make it… it’s sour grapes”.

2012

In 2012, Hoosen was elected as the Provincial Chairperson of the DA.

2014

Within the Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet, he was the Shadow Minister of Home Affairs from 2014 to 2019, the Shadow Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs from 2019 to 2020 and the DA's spokesperson on the Standing Committee on the Auditor-General from 2020 until his resignation in 2024.

Hoosen was born in Chatsworth in the former Natal Province.

He joined the National Party (NP), which became the New National Party (NNP).

He became a DA MP in 2014 and was named the party's Shadow Minister of Home Affairs.

2015

He was re-elected as provincial chair in 2015.

In 2015- Hoosen who was at the time the then secretary-general of the Independent Democrats (ID) found out from the Sunday Star that one of the ID's parliamentary nominees, Narentuk Jumuna, was a convicted killer.

Narentuk Jumuna, also served with Hoosen in the National Party.

2016

Ahead of the 2016 municipal elections, Hoosen was selected as the DA's mayoral candidate for the eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality.

The ANC retained control of the municipality and Hoosen remained an MP.

In 2016, Hoosen was nominated as the Democratic Alliance's mayoral candidate for eThekwini.

The ANC provincial spokesman, Mdumiseni Ntuli, stated that Hoosen's 'apartheid past effectively disqualified him from running for the eThekwini mayoral position'.

Hoosen was a full-time, paid organizer for the National Party during Apartheid- a fact that Hoosen confirmed during a multi-party debate on Radio Al-Ansaar.

2018

Hoosen did not run for re-election as provincial chair in 2018.

2019

In 2019, he became the Shadow Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs.

2020

In December 2020, Hoosen was appointed as the DA's spokesperson on the Standing Committee on the Auditor-General.

On 19 February 2024, Hoosen resigned as a member of the National Assembly.